Waive Verb To give up something; to surrender

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Waive Verb To give up something; to surrender Some movie stars waive their chance to sign a prenuptial agreement, and then they are sorry when they end up getting divorced.

Illusory Adjective Misleading; deceptive The contest was an illusory scam to make people think they won money when they really had the money stolen off of them.

Morose Adjective Sullen; gloomy It is easy to be in a morose mood when your outdoor plans get cancelled because of the rain.

I lamented over the death of all of my pets. Verb To express sorrow; mourn I lamented over the death of all of my pets.

Miasma Noun Stench; strong smell The miasma from the chemical spill made us evacuate our house for a week.